Paris' Museum of Orangerie reopen, Monet's Nympheas enjoy natural lighting again in Paris, France on May 02nd, 2006.

How Monet’s artistic vision shone through sick eyes

Imagine the horror of being an artist of light and color who begins to lose his sight. French Impressionist Claude Monet’s vision began to deteriorate in his late 60s, when he began to experience a decrease in his ability to discern different colors. The irony is that because Monet’s paintings lack particular precision, his medical …

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